Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $39.85 | 11.694% | $44.5101 | $44.51 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.85 | 12.345% | $200.929 | $200.93 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
Purchase #3 | $213.56 | 13.701% | $242.8199 | $242.82 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $172.33 | 6.794% | $184.0381 | $184.04 | $184.05 | $184.00 |
Purchase #5 | $89.91 | 5.105% | $94.4999 | $94.50 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #6 | $151.64 | 7.441% | $162.9235 | $162.92 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #7 | $103.32 | 10.681% | $114.3556 | $114.36 | $114.35 | $114.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.46 | $1,044.0761 | $1,044.08 | $1,044.05 | $1,044.00 |